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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Figueroa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans comes to the cage accompanied by "Four Words To Choke Upon" by BFMV. On his way into the cage it seems that Anderson Evans has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Anderson Evans seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronald Figueroa!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Figueroa fails to land with a series of punches.
Ronald Figueroa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figueroa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Figueroa cracks Evans with a right hand to the side of the head.
Evans lands a nice hook to Figueroa's body. Figueroa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Evans slips a straight right by Figueroa.
A nice inside leg kick there by Evans. That's going to slow Figueroa down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans wants to clinch.
No joy there for Figueroa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Figueroa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A clash of legs there as Figueroa blocks the low kick.
Evans on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Evans wants to clinch.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Figueroa saw that one coming.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans motions for Figueroa to come forward. Evans throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Evans shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Figueroa defends it nicely.
Figueroa throws a nice looking combination but Evans bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Figueroa sizes up Evans with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Figueroa throws a big shot that misses.
Figueroa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Evans is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Figueroa's half guard.
Evans is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figueroa is staying active underneath Evans, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Figueroa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Figueroa working for a triangle but Evans defends it easily.
Evans postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Figueroa keeping moving, preventing Evans from controlling successfully.
Figueroa is working an open guard so Evans takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Evans.
Evans connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Figueroa looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Figueroa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Evans throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Figueroa was covering up waiting for the punch and Evans finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Evans trying to control the position from guard on top but Figueroa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Evans is looking to stand up but Figueroa won't let him.
Evans decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Figueroa, up you get!
Evans connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Evans drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Evans stands up.
Figueroa throws a right hand that Evans ducks under and follows up with a left that Evans also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans catches Figueroa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ronald Figueroa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Evans buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Evans moves into the clinch successfully.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Evans just misses with a elbow thrown towards Figueroa's brow.
Evans unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Evans gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Evans just misses with a elbow thrown towards Figueroa's brow.
Evans misses with an elbow strike.
Evans tries to pull guard but Figueroa won't allow it.
Figueroa takes an elbow to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evans manages to pull guard.
Figueroa tries to free his leg and advance position but Evans is retaining full guard.
Evans is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Figueroa is aware though and is defending well.
Figueroa looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Evans dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Figueroa moves away.
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Evans.
A jab from Figueroa misses.
Evans changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Figueroa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Figueroa is working to avoid the ground and pound but Evans connects with a decent elbow.
Evans stands up.
A shot to the body from Figueroa misses
and Evans counters with a thumping low kick.
Figueroa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Evans can pounce on him.
Evans tries to clinch up but Figueroa circles away and keeps his distance.
Evans throws a body punch but Figueroa moves out of range.
Figueroa throws a combination that misses
and Evans counters with a nice low kick that buckles Figueroa's knee momentarily.
Evans is looking to wear down Figueroa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Figueroa is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Figueroa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans is looking to clinch.
Figueroa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Evans connects with a right hand. Figueroa shakes it off.
Anderson Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
Evans feints and as Figueroa raises his hands in defense, Evans changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Evans is keen to just control but Figueroa is a slippery customer.
Evans wants to work for an arm triangle but Figueroa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Evans passes to full mount!
Evans stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans tries to clinch but Figueroa is having none of it.
Evans fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Evans.
Evans lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Figueroa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Evans.
Evans tries to clinch up but Figueroa circles away and keeps his distance.
Evans tries to clinch up but Figueroa circles away and keeps his distance.
Figueroa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Evans.
Evans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Figueroa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans scores with a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Figueroa. No joy for Evans on that attempt.
Evans throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Figueroa was covering up waiting for the punch and Evans finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Figueroa is working an open guard so Evans takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Figueroa misses.
Evans scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Evans connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Figueroa some visible discomfort.
Evans stands up.
Figueroa throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Evans takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans drags the fight down to the ground.
Evans has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Figueroa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans keeping full guard, as Figueroa tries to pass.
Figueroa is looking to stand up but Evans won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Figueroa has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Evans to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Figueroa is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Evans pulls down on the head and he's put Figueroa to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Anderson Evans!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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